Side-by-side benchmark comparison across agentic, coding, multimodal, knowledge, reasoning, and math workflows.
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) is clearly ahead on the aggregate, 66 to 62. The gap is large enough that you do not need to squint at the spreadsheet to see the difference.
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)'s sharpest advantage is in agentic, where it averages 69.4 against 61.7. The single biggest benchmark swing on the page is Terminal-Bench 2.0, 61.7% to 71%.
Composer 2 is also the more expensive model on tokens at $0.50 input / $2.50 output per 1M tokens, versus $0.00 input / $0.00 output per 1M tokens for DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking). That is roughly Infinityx on output cost alone. Composer 2 gives you the larger context window at 200K, compared with 128K for DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking).
Pick DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) if you want the stronger benchmark profile. Composer 2 only becomes the better choice if you need the larger 200K context window.
Composer 2
61.7
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking)
69.4
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
Comparable scores for this category are coming soon. One or both models do not have sourced results here yet.
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) is ahead overall, 66 to 62. The biggest single separator in this matchup is Terminal-Bench 2.0, where the scores are 61.7% and 71%.
DeepSeek V3.2 (Thinking) has the edge for agentic tasks in this comparison, averaging 69.4 versus 61.7. Inside this category, Terminal-Bench 2.0 is the benchmark that creates the most daylight between them.
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